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Maine shooting and officer's background raise new questions about ICE's rapid hiring
Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces fresh scrutiny over its aggressive hiring practices following revelations about an officer's background conn…
Why Trump’s attorney general nominee is struggling
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, faces significant headwinds in his Senate confirmation process. Blanche, currently serving …
How a super El Niño affects the global climate
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared an El Niño condition on June 11 after equatorial Pacific Ocean temperatures stayed well a…
Trump welcomes the World Series champion Dodgers to the White House
President Donald Trump hosted the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House on Friday, praising the team as "one of the great brand…
Jay Clayton confirmed as director of national intelligence
The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence in a strictly partisan 51-47 vote Tuesday evening, with every Democrat opposing …
Air Force One features new color scheme
President Trump's Air Force One 757 has been repainted with a new color scheme featuring dark blue with gold stripes and red trim, departing from the …
Can Andy Burnham end rough sleeping? – podcast
Andy Burnham, newly appointed prime minister, announced an ambitious pledge to end rough sleeping as his first major policy initiative. The Labour lea…
The US is better off than it was in 1976. So why does it feel worse?
America's material conditions have improved substantially since 1976, yet public sentiment suggests widespread discontent despite this progress. Presi…
Pentagon's Iran war casualty count tops 600 amid transparency questions
The Pentagon confirmed over 600 military casualties from operations against Iran, according to a quiet departmental update that drew scrutiny over the…
Pulte says he completed fourth round of layoffs as acting DNI
Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte announced completion of a fourth round of layoffs at his office since taking the role on June 19. …
Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting
Trump's border czar announced an internal review into the vetting procedures for an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting of a Colombian national i…
“Cover-Up” Unravels as Pentagon Admits Nearly 100 Injured in Iran Strikes
The Pentagon has acknowledged that nearly 100 U.S. military personnel suffered injuries during Iranian missile strikes, yet these casualties remain ab…
Netanyahu vows 'very, very forceful' response if Iran attacks Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran on Sunday that any attack, whether direct or through proxy forces, would trigger a forceful Isra…
Biden ghostwriter tapes to be released
Former President Joe Biden will not challenge a federal court decision ordering the release of audio recordings from his memoir collaboration. The Jus…
Triumphant Trump Returns to WH Correspondent's Dinner
Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondent's Dinner for the first time since his presidency, marking a notable shift in the former preside…
Trump Bombed at the WHCD - and Proved the Media's Point
Donald Trump delivered a poor performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Friday, failing to connect with the room despite attempting sel…
Trump takes shots at RFK Jr, Biden, CNN's Collins in WHCA dinner speech
President Trump delivered a combative address at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Friday, attacking members of the press, Democratic…
Trump returns to correspondents' dinner 3 months after shooting
President Donald Trump attended the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Friday night, three months after a shooting forced organizers to po…
Biden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
President Joe Biden has withdrawn his legal challenge to prevent the release of audio recordings and transcripts from interviews he conducted with his…
Trump orders new signs outside Smithsonian saying some exhibits are inaccurate
President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to install signs at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History flagging c…
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